Software Engineer - Java

Location: Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Department: Central Services

Workplace: hybrid

Employment Type: full

Description

What you'll be doing

Future is looking for a Java Software Engineer with experience in web and software applications development and Agile team work, to join our development team in Grenoble.

Your focus will be on the backbone of our systems, centered on Java/Spring, while strategically integrating modern tools like Docker/Kubernetes, developing with cutting-edge LLM-powered features, and collaborating with frontend technologies (Angular/React). Furthermore, the role operates within a continuous integration environment, utilizing Gitlab CI/CD for seamless and efficient delivery.

Reporting to the Tech Lead, you will have the unique opportunity to lead development on exciting green-field projects and drive the enhancement of critical existing systems, contributing across the full spectrum—from backend to infrastructure.

Our department thrives on collaboration, relentlessly focused on delivering effective, well-engineered, and scalable solutions. We believe in continuous improvement and innovation, hosting regular hack days and promoting technology-oriented guilds to share best practices. We are dedicated to significantly enhancing the developer experience while boosting the efficiency of our sites and services. Join a team where personal development is a priority, backed by comprehensive resources for continuous learning and career growth.

Experience that will put you ahead of the curve

• Be able to participate to meetings in English
• You have 3 or more years of experience building Java applications
• The ability to work with a JS framework (e.g. React/AngularJS) 
• Good understanding of Git or an equivalent version control system
• You have experience with Gitlab CI/CD and DevOps tools and practices, Docker and Kubernetes awareness is a plus
• You are able to communicate technical information to non-technical people as needed
• Retrieving and marshaling data from a variety of sources (databases, external APIs)
• Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies quickly
• You are a team player with an active interest in collective ownership, ideally bringing prior experience from an Agile environment.

What's in it for you

The expected range for this role is EUR45,000 - EUR55,000

This is a Hybrid role from our Grenoble Office

… Plus more great perks, which include;

• When we hit our targets, enjoy a share of our profits with a bonus
• Refer a friend and get rewarded when they join Future
• Access to Private Medical Insurance

Internal job family level Technology 6

Who are we…

We're Future, the global leader in specialist media. With over 3,000 employees working across 200+ media brands, Future is a prime destination for passionate people worldwide looking to consume trusted, expert content that educates and inspires action - both online and off - through our specialist websites, magazines, events, newsletters, podcasts and social spaces.

We've got ambitious plans that further build on our growth momentum and unlock new opportunities – and we're looking for driven people who want to be a part of it!

Our Future, Our Responsibility - Inclusion and Diversity at Future

We embrace and celebrate diversity, making it part of who we are.

Different perspectives spark ideas, fuel creativity, and push us to innovate. That's why we're building a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

When it comes to hiring, we keep it fair and inclusive, welcoming talent from every walk of life. It's not just about what you bring to the table — it's about making sure the table has room for everyone.

Because a diverse team isn't just good for business. It's the Future.

Find out more about Our Future, Our Responsibility on our website.

Please let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments made so we can give you the best experience!

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